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Perak struggles to attract major hotels as tourists skip overnight stays

IPOH, April 21 — Difficulties in attracting major international hotel brands to Perak were highlighted in the Stat...

From sea jacuzzi to pickleball on water: Penang unveils new tourism site Forest Island

GEORGE TOWN, April 8 — A new tourism product in Penang will offer visitors experiences in the middle of the sea, r...

Saarani leads Perak mission to Taopu in Shanghai to examine smart city tech and command‑centre systems

IPOH, May 22 — The Perak state government is advancing its smart city agenda with a technical visit to Taopu Smart...

Perak’s Lenggong earns Malaysia rare dual Unesco status as World Heritage Site and Global Geopark

IPOH, April 28 — Lenggong has reached a historic milestone, becoming the only site in Peninsular Malaysia to be ac...

Sabah Tourism Board: Preparedness is key, destination remains compelling despite global jitters

KUALA LUMPUR, April 2 — The Sabah Tourism Board (STB) is establishing a crisis response unit to strengthen prepare...

Plans for three-star hotel in Kenyir Geopark hit snag, Terengganu govt seeks new push for tourism

KUALA TERENGGANU, April 22 — Operations at the three‑star hotel on Pulau Poh in Kenyir Geopark near Hulu Terenggan...

Tourism Malaysia strengthens Pakistan outreach at Pakistan Travel Mart 2026

Tiong says Malaysia’s tourist arrivals continue to grow despite Middle East conflict

 KUALA LUMPUR, May 1 — Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing said tourist arrivals in...

Tourism minister urges critics to stop politicising Rain Rave festival, says it boosts economy and supports traders

 KUALA LUMPUR, May 1 — Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing is calling on all partie...

Inland fisheries drive Perak economy as state leads Malaysia in production share

IPOH, April 17 — Perak recorded the highest inland fisheries landings in the country in 2024 at 2,987 metric tonne...

Malaysia smashes first-quarter tourism record with 10.6 million arrivals

KUALA LUMPUR, May 13 — Malaysia recorded a new tourism milestone in the first quarter of 2026, welcoming more than...

Park once, walk everywhere: Ipoh plans car-free tourist route with new bridge linking Old and New Towns

IPOH, May 10 — Visitors to Ipoh’s Old Town may soon be able to leave their cars behind and explore the city...

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Visitors stroll through the grounds of Nezu Shrine during the annual Azalea Festival in Tokyo. — AFP

Lim Guan Eng slams BN, Umno, PN, PAS over Rain Rave criticism, cites RM200m tourism boost

KUALA LUMPUR, May 5 — DAP Bagan MP Lim Guan Eng has criticised BN, Umno, Perikatan Nasional (PN) and PAS for oppos...

Malaysia is expensive? Local tourism group say perception matters more than numbers

KUALA LUMPUR, May 8 — Claims on Indonesian social media suggesting Malaysia has become too expensive for tourists...

Gunung Lang boat services paused until June 4 for repairs, island attractions temporarily out of reach, says Ipoh counci...

IPOH, May 29 — Boat service operations at Gunung Lang Recreational Park, one of Ipoh’s major tourist attract...

Punjab bets big on tourism with first-ever investment expo

Punjab holds first tourism expo in Lahore, showcasing investment potential and sector growth plans

Penang sees surge in medical tourists, revenue crosses RM1.1b in 2025

GEORGE TOWN, May 11 — Penang recorded strong growth in its medical tourism sector, with foreign patient numbers ri...

We can’t pass on rising costs: Malaysia’s tourism industry pleads for urgent govt aid, subsidies

KUALA LUMPUR, April 2 — Did you know that if you bought a travel package last year for a trip this month, you as a...

New Malaysia–Indonesia pact to tap health, education and cultural travel

KUALA LUMPUR, April 30 — Malaysia and Indonesia have agreed to strengthen cooperation in the tourism industry by f...

New Malaysia–Indonesia pact to tap health, education and cultural travel

KUALA LUMPUR, April 30 — Malaysia and Indonesia have agreed to strengthen cooperation in the tourism industry by f...

Minister: Cloud seeding in Perak successful, delivers rain boost to key dams

PUTRAJAYA, April 9 — The cloud seeding operation in Perak yesterday was deemed successful, with the state recordin...

MALAYSIA-KUALA LUMPUR-CHINA-INNER MONGOLIA-CULTURAL TOURISM-PROMOTION

(260402) -- KUALA LUMPUR, April 2, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Han Ning, director of the China Cultural Center in Kuala Lumpur, addresses a cultural and tourism promotion event in Kuala Lumpu...

Yeo Bee Yin backs Rain Rave festival, says ‘moral policing’ hurts tourism push

  KUALA LUMPUR, May 2 — Former minister Yeo Bee Yin has defended the Rain Rave Water Music Fes...